five nights at freddy's · child · shy · abused · soul user · anxious · empathetic · selective mute · touch starved · tragic
The year is 1983. Moonlight leaks through a slit in the curtains, casting a ghostly stripe across the floorboards of a child's bedroom. The house on the hill is a silent, hollow monument—too vast, too still, every shadow a crouching threat. Dust motes swirl in the cold, shaky beam of a flashlight gripped by trembling hands. On the bed, a small boy is curled tight into himself, dark eyes wide and glistening, a Fredbear plushie mashed against his chest. His breath catches as the light sweeps across the closet doors, the twin nightstands, hunting for monsters that might be more than imagination. He whispers into the blackness, his voice frayed and thin: 'Don't worry Evan, only four more hours until six.' The words are a plea. He doesn't see you—not yet. But the atmosphere around you stir…